Product Description: The story of mankind's struggle against polio is compelling, exciting and full of twists and pardoxes. One of the grand challenges of modern medicine, it was a battleground between good and bad science. Gareth Williams takes an original view of the journey to understanding and defeating polio...read more

Product Description: Official Design Museum publicationAn essential teaching tool packed full of key informationBeautifully illustrated and accessibly writtenPerfectly pitched for the academic/student market as well as for general readershipIn the UK creative art and design student numbers have grown by nearly a quarter since 2004, with around 175,000 studying each year throughout the countryGlobal appreciation of design is growing at an unprecedented rate with increasing numbers of international students from China, South Korea and Taiwan studying design in the USA and BritainThe Design Museum is an established and much trusted brand within design education and promotionDesign Museum: Design, an Essential Introduction is a highly illuminating primer that explores and explains the different aspects of design and the design process - from a design brief to the complete life-cycle of products...read more

Offers support, providing a learning experience for students and saving everyone's time. This work contains topic outlines that show parts of the PoS to be covered, the relationship of the topic to aspects of KS2 and KS4 and warns of equipment that may need special preparation in advance. It also includes Topic Maps and Lesson Notes.

This Spotlight Science Spiral Edition student book is open and accessible to students of all abilities with a clear, imaginative and colourful presentation to enhance learning and motivation. This will assist you in providing a full and balanced coverage of the revised National Curriculum.

This Spotlight Science Spiral Edition student book is open and accessible to students of all abilities with a clear, imaginative and colourful presentation to enhance learning and motivation. This will assist you in providing a full and balanced coverage of the revised National Curriculum.

Product Description: The Viking ship is one of the most iconic images of the Viking Age. As well as including well-known vessels such as the spectacular ship-burials from Gokstad and Oseberg in southern Norway, Viking Ships introduces the newly-conserved Roskilde 6 ship from Denmark...read more

Product Description: Buckle up for true stories of the chiefs, strongmen, and outlaws who kept the peace. Where did the concept of policing originate? Who fought crime in ancient civilizations like those of Greece and Rome? How did the monarchs of the Middle Ages keep the countryside free of bandits? Why were the frontier towns of the American West policed by gunfighters? The truth will surprise you! In parts of the prehistoric world, young warriors took turns enforcing community laws...read more

Experience all the thrills and suspense of chasing down the world’s highest-profile criminals. What does it take to catch a criminal? Not just any criminal, but one of the world’s most wanted? In Outlaws, Spies, and Gangsters, Laura Scandiffo chronicles eight of history’s most famous manhunts, from searches for drug dealers to dictators, hackers to henchmen. Discover the danger and intrigue behind these riveting stories of daring and perseverance. Read about the great lengths authorities went to, to catch: • Albert “Mad Trapper” Johnson, an unpredictable and violent fugitive in Canada’s Northwest Territories • Bank robber and escape artist extraordinaire John Dillinger, America’s frst “Public Enemy Number One” • Manuel Noriega, Panama’s corrupt and tyrannical president • CIA mole Aldrich Ames, whose longing for the high life led to the disappearances and murders of many of his fellow colleagues • Vladimir Levin, the world’s frst high-profle computer hacker • Osama bin Laden, the terrorist who became a household name after the attacks of September 11, 2001. An introduction and afterword help frame these remarkable stories, which also address how manhunts have changed over time. Gareth Williams’ bright, dramatic art makes each exciting tale jump off the page.

Product Description: 21 | TWENTY ONE showcases designers living and working in Britain who have come to prominence since the millennium. They lead public taste and critical debate; they are innovators and explorers of new materials or processes; they are establishing new ways of working...read more

Product Description: We may not always be World Cup standard on the field, but on the page we are the best. This anthology brings together heroes, favourite grounds and historic moments from Welsh soccer as Cardiff's Dannie Abse lines up alongside the Rhondda's Ron Berry, John Toshack pens a poem on the immortal John Charles, and the great Trevor Ford writes about himself...read more

Product Description: 'Biology For You' has been updated to offer comprehensive coverage of the revised GCSE specifications. It can be used with either mixed ability or streamed sets and higher tier materials are clearly marked.

Product Description: This book examines the question of democracy in post-revolutionary Mexican society.  Each chapter recuperates an event or particular historical sequence that sheds light on the relation between culture and sovereign exceptionality...read more

Product Description: This dictionary is a key resource for students of Physical Education, School Sport and Sports Science at undergraduate level, facing new concepts and terminology.Over 100 entries cover all the key topics in this diverse subject area...read more

Product Description: Enter Dr. Michael Evans, who will explain to young readers everything they need to know when an illness or injury occurs. Uniquely structured around five different movie genres and one comic book, each chapter features a common illness or injury with Dr...read more

Product Description: Enter Dr. Michael Evans, who will explain to young readers everything they need to know when an illness or injury occurs. Uniquely structured around five different movie genres and one comic book, each chapter features a common illness or injury with Dr...read more

Product Description: Discovered in 2007 and acquired by the British Museum and York Museums Trust, the Vale of York hoard was buried in the late 920s in the reign of the West Saxon king Athelstan, in what is now North Yorkshire. The spectacular gold and silver jewellery, ingots and coins in the hoard originally came from regions ranging from Ireland to the Middle East...read more